Hossein Jafari
h57jafari@gmail.com
Education
PhD student, Electrical Engineering
Spring 2013 - now, Prairie View A&M University (GPA 4.0)
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
2004 Iran University of Science & Technology (IUST), Tehran, Iran (GPA 3.34)
Thesis: Design of a Low Power, High SFDR and ROM-Less Direct Digital Frequency Synthesizer Chip
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
2001 Urmia University, Urmia, Iran (GPA 3.09)
Thesis: Design and Implementation of Eight Channel Oscilloscope Card
Graduate Level Coursework
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Wireless Networks
Coding Theory
Communications and Cyber-security in Smart Grid
Analog Integrated Circuit Design
Digital Integrated Circuit Design
Design of VLSI Circuits
DSP (Digital Signal Processing)
Electronic Circuits Design (RF High Frequency circuits)
Semiconductors Technology and Theory
Microprocessor II
VHDL
Research Interest
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Wireless technologies: GSM-WCDMA-HSXPA-WiMAX–LTE
Wireless Sensor Network (WSN)
Body Area Network (BAN)
Cognitive Radio, Software Defined Radio (SDR)
Cyber Physical Systems (CPS)
Analog, digital Integrated circuit design
VLSI, ASIC, MEMS
Microcontroller, Microprocessor, Robotic, Embedded systems
Publications and Technical Reports
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Jafari, H.; Ayatollahi, A.; and Mirzakuchaki, S.; A Low Power, High SFDR, ROM-Less Direct Digital
Frequency Synthesizer. IEEE Conference on Electron Devices and Solid-State Circuits, 2005
Jafari, H., A. Ayatollahi, and S. Mirzakuchaki. Direct Digital Frequency Synthesizers. ISCEE, 2005
Jafari, H., H. Ghadimi. Design of Eight Channel Oscilloscope Card. ISCEE, 2001
Jafari, H. Published 11 troubleshooting technical support/solved cases in Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
technical support website
Work Experience
Graduate Research Assistant, PhD student at Prairie View A&M University, Jan. 2013 - now
Team Leader of Wireless Product Line, Technical Support Department (TSD), Skycom (Huawei Tech Iran
Office), Jan. 2008–Sep. 2011
Wireless Technical Product Engineer, Skycom (Huawei Iran Office), Sep. 2005–Jan. 2008
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Worked as Wireless Technical Service Expert for Huawei wireless projects including HW-SW
technical implementation, data configuration, system commissioning, system integration, acceptance
test, troubleshooting, site survey, quality control and training
Worked on more than 30 wireless projects, including more than 20 GSM WLL projects for different
provinces, MTN GSM BSS project (Iran second telecom operator), MCCI BSS Swap project (Iran
first telecom operator), Tamin Telecom GSM-WCDMA project (Iran third telecom operator), MCCI
WCDMA pilot project, and some other pilot projects (including WiMAX, WCDMA and LTE
projects)
Circuit Designer, Niroo Research Institute (NRI), Oct. 2004-Apr. 2005
Designing and implementing of “Laser Driver System” for OVCT (Opto Voltage Current Transformer). This
project was an OVCT system to use in Power Distribution station (OVCT equipments automatically measure
and monitor voltage and current of high voltage system with optical structures and devices).
software
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HSPICE, PSPICE, ORCAD, LEDIT, LASI, VHDL, Verilog, MAX+PLUS, LOGICWORK, PROTEL,
MODELSIM, XILINX FOUNDATION, KEIL, PROTEUS, CODEVISION AVR, BASCOM AVR,
MATLAB, SIMULINK, Xilinx SDK-XPS tools, LabVIEW, GNU radio, WARP.…
Training & Certificates
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LabVIEW core 1, Houston, NI (National Instrument), 3-5 Jun-2013
LabVIEW core 2, Houston, NI (National Instrument), 6-7 Jun-2013
E-learning training in LTE and Advanced Communications, Informa Telecom & Media "Telecom
Academy in United Kingdom", 2010 (six months)
LTE(4G), Huawei Tech R&D, Shanghai, China, 2009 (two weeks)
WCDMA-RAN, Huawei Tech R&D, Shenzhen, China, 2009 (two weeks)
WiMAX training, Tehran, Iran (two weeks)
BSC6900 (Single RAN) training, Tehran, Iran (three weeks)
BSC6000/BTS3012 training, Tehran, Iran (two weeks)
BSC6810 WCDMA Data Configuration, Operation and Maintenance, Hardware and Transmission
Dimensioning and HSPA RRM training, Tehran, Iran (one week)
Wireless GSM BSS (GSM, GPRS, EDGE), Huawei Tech training center, Shenzhen, China, 2005 (six
weeks)